We nabbed seats in the front row of the theater.
the officer nabbed the purse snatcher before he could escape
Recent Examples on the WebJulia Garner, emerging quickly as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand talents, has nabbed the starring role in Weapons, the New Line horror movie from Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger.—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024 Meanwhile, Leeds, England four-piece English Teacher nabs a top 10 entry at the first attempt with This Could Be Texas (Island), their debut recording.—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nab
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